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QuizMultiple Choice

Depression and Hard Times

Question 7 • SS4 - AREA3: PGCPS ENGLISH 11 OC (SUMMER 2027) - 791103

Based on the interview with E.Y. (Yip) Harburg, how does Harburg’s experience during the Great Depression differ from the experiences of most Americans?

Answer
A
Losing all of his possessions gave him the freedom to travel and see all regions of the country.
B
He decided to leave the country and find a garret apartment in Paris where he could write.
C
While many other businesses collapsed, Harburg’s business continued to prosper.
D
By being able to develop his creative talents, he profited from the Depression while many others suffered.
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